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- From: Frank.Mallory@f417.n109.z1.fidonet.org (Frank Mallory)
- Sender: Uucp@blkcat.UUCP
- Path: sparky!uunet!blkcat!Uucp
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
- Subject: Removing Valve Springs etc..
- Message-ID: <711702191.F00001@blkcat.UUCP>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 07:16:27 -0500
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- EV> I read here once about compressing the air in the cylinder,
- EV> but how do you remove the valve spring _without_ a spring compresion
- EV> apparatus?
- EV>
- EV> I have an Alfa Romeo Giulietta (actually I have two) and would love to
- EV> replace my valve springs. I don't feel like removing the head, though.
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- Mercedes makes a tool that hooks onto the OHC and presses down on the valve
- spring retainers. I would guess that a similar tool exists for use on the DOHC
- Alfa head.
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